Legality of Fireworks by State

July 3rd, 2009 | Admin

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fireworks_map_legend.jpgCrossing state lines this holiday weekend? If you’re planning to set off a fireworks display of your own making, then be sure to check out the laws regulating firework usage in each state. The National Council on Fireworks Safety reported that 9,800 people were injured using fireworks in 2007, so please don’t become a statistic. We all know that fireworks can be dangerous, so be smart and use the proper techniques to keep yourself safe. Have a fantastic fourth!

How do you feel about consumer fireworks?

Map: Sarah Aldrich




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Planning a trip: How much time should I allow for the Empire State Building experience?

June 24th, 2009 | Admin
John S asked:


Just planning a trip for the girlfriend and myself. Part of the trip is visiting and doing the whole Empire State building experience and I'm trying to figure out how much time to set.

Thanks~!
Aww, cool thanks!

Johnny

The Delight for Adventure Travelers – Zanskar Valley Trek

June 19th, 2009 | Admin

The whole of northern India has become the favourite Tourist Destination for tourist from all parts of the world. This beautiful part of India has some of the most beautiful locations including the famous lands of Leh Ladakh, Kashmir and the states of Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan. All these places have so much to offer that the list of foreign as well as local travelers have been increasing day by day.

Among all these places, Ladakh city witnesses the largest number of travelers. The main reasons for such huge bulk of travelers every year are its small accessibility period and the beautiful destinations & scope of adventurous activities in Ladakh.

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A Travel to Deserts in INDIA

April 14th, 2009 | Admin

Visiting places is in our blood – we all enjoy it. Be it the next stop light tiny plaza or Eiffel Tower, the basic goal of having a good time amidst this hectic life is well served. I wonder when pre-humans or humans constantly traveled places in search of food and shelter, what surprises they must have met in daily lives. And surprises are plenty if one lands in India known for its rich culture and established traditions. And, if it is going to be India then Rajasthan, the land of colors and traditions, will be amongst the top choices on any tour of this country of rich culture and tradition.

Rajasthan is the place where you will experience the real historical beauty of India. You will just love the place and cherish the trip forever. It is India’s one of the very famous tourist destinations inviting people from all over the world. This beautiful place is famous for its historical tombs, magnificent palaces, unforgettable monuments and out-of-this-world deserts. Touring a place like Rajasthan would definitely give you a taste of travel which would be like no other – even among Indian travelers list, it finds itself among the toppers. What else do we want for the worth of our investment? The most famous place in Rajasthan is the capital city of Jaipur, also known as the Pink City. The other popular places of the state are Jodhpur, Jaiselmer, Udaipur, Mount Abu and Bikaner.

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Outclass Kashmir Travel

April 5th, 2009 | Admin

Dense cedar forests, enchanting River Lidder, majestic glaciers, pleasant cool winds and snow clad peaks – all these form the perfect combination required for the best of relaxing holidays. This is Pahalgam, the most beautiful and unspoiled hill resort in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. Also known as the shepherd’s village, Pahalgam also lets you the wonderful opportunity to see large herds of sheep and goats grazing over the vast landscapes on the hills. If this is not enough for you, Pahalgam is the right place to try out the best of adventure sports or to visit the holy cave shrine of Amarnath.

Fascinating Elements

Located at an altitude of about 2130 meters, Pahalgam is situated at the confluence of the two streams flowing from the Lidder River and Sheshnag Lake. The beautiful hill resort lies at a diatance of 95 km from Srinagar and serves as the gateway to the abode of the lord Shiva. This is the starting point and the base camp for the devotees willing to visit the holy cave of Amarnath. Chandanwari is the last motorable halt and rest of the journey to Amarnath cave is to be taken on foot. The journey is organized in the months of Sawan (July to August) every year.

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